The Cornflake Kid MBE (@tckid2000) 's Twitter Profile
The Cornflake Kid MBE

@tckid2000

Mark Riddell grew up in care during the 80's. Wrote The Cornflake. Kid. Got an MBE. Is the National Implementation Adviser for Care Leavers in Govt.

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Great opportunity to share your story or ambition or achievement. The Cornflake Kid did. You also win prizes. Lets do it. #nlcbf #ypbmfROCKS

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Thanks to North Yorks Children in care for buying my book. From care leaver to first outstanding in country for care leavers,awarded an MBE and now National Adviser for care leavers in Govt. Read the story here. Cornflake Kid amazon.co.uk/dp/0952671301/… #Amazonv

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In lockdown and shielding makes you appreciate the things in life you just take for granted. Not a bad view from my front window. Take it easy. It's tough out there.

In lockdown and shielding makes you appreciate the things in life you just take for granted.  Not a bad view from my front window.  Take it easy.  It's tough out there.
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Not done anything for a while so have decided because music had a huge impact on my life and not famous enough to be on #desertislanddisk that i will post my own.I will post a song each week with: The year, where i was and Impact on me. Do the same. Song in next post.

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My song is Mississippi by Pussycat.It was 1975 i was 7yrs and i was in a record shop with my mum she said this song was her favourite.I asked her for55p and bought it for her.It reminds me so much of her.God rest her soul. m.youtube.com/watch?v=jZEPIp…

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Just to let you know that i have had loads of requests for my book to be an audiobook. Finally narrated it and its in Audible and iTunes. Enjoy.

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TheCornflakeKid aka Mark RiddellMBE is the National Adviser for care leavers in Govt.Read his story.#careleavers amazon.co.uk/gp/offer-listi…

Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We'd like to tell you a story. This story takes place in Stornoway. Jean Anne, our participation Assistant in Stornoway grew up in care. She didn't always get on with the local police inspector, nor the Sheriff, David Sutherland.

Children's Commissioner for England (@childrenscomm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Analysis from the Commissioner reveals the true scale of #vulnerability among children in England, including 800,000 children suffering from mental health difficulties and tens of thousands of children involved with gangs bit.ly/2tbChTw

Jimmy Paul (@jimmypaul90) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not sure how or why this is a headline that keeps cropping up on my timeline - care should improve the lives of every child, without fail x.com/cypnow/status/…

Beth Goodliffe #CEP (@bethgoodliffe0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Mother’s Day to corporate parents❤️ Who continuously support and care for children in care and #careexperienced young people. You really do make a huge, positive difference to young people’s lives. #relationshipsmatter

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More than half of London councils have introduced the change to exempt #careleavers from council tax! But that means there are still half that need to take action. See who is and isn't on the list ⬇️⬇️ bit.ly/2H5bgoV